DJ West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. (WST) slipped 1.32% to $277.14 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.69% to 6,812.61 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.67% to 47,427.12.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. closed 20.57% short of its 52-week high of $348.90, which the company achieved on January 28th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ rose 0.38% to $128.54, Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ fell 0.81% to $193.90, and Baxter International Inc. $(BAX)$ rose 1.34% to $18.91.
Trading volume (391,414) remained 325,792 below its 50-day average volume of 717,206.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 26, 2025.
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November 26, 2025 17:08 ET (22:08 GMT)
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